Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can disrupt breathing-swallowing timing, raising dysphagia and aspiration pneumonia risk. COPD-related rapid, shallow breathing and weakened swallowing ...

Reymy Amelinckx swallowed the spoon after her dog jumped on her (Picture: Jam Press/Reymy Amelinckx) A woman accidentally swallowed a 17cm-long spoon when her dog jumped on her lap while she was ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Extra mucus in your throat and chest is a common ...

Swallowing is one of the most obvious functions the epiglottis serves because it covers the airway, or larynx, when you eat and drink. When you swallow, the muscles in your throat respond by pulling ...

A woman accidentally swallowed a 17cm-long spoon when her dog jumped on her lap while she was eating yoghurt. Reymy Amelinckx said she had to decide between ‘choking or swallowing the spoon’ but felt ...

GERD may cause a number of different symptoms, but not all of them have to be present in any particular case. Chest pain in the form of heartburn is a symptom of GERD, but chest pain can also occur ...

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